Ecological studies in contrasting forest types in central Amazonia

Most of the Amazonia is covered by the lowland evergreen rain forest (LERF) formation. A small proportion of the region (5-6% in total) is covered by heath forest, which is particularly common in the Rio Negro basin on Spodosols - white sand soils with a layer of mor humus. The smaller facies of hea...

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Main Author: Luizao, Flavio J.
Published: University of Stirling 1995
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.320369